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by Zak Hanshew, Rotoworld It’s been another exciting week in the Association! Injuries continue to pile up, but we’ve got you covered with the best fantasy basketball adds and drops of Week 13! The format for this article will feature players who are “tired” and those who are “wired.” Tired players are those worth adding off the … Read more

Fantasy MVPs can come in all shapes and sizes. The high draft picks could be delivering as expected, or maybe you scooped up some value in the mid-to-late rounds of your drafts and it’s paying dividends. There’s also the possibility you found some gems on the waiver wire, and they’re far exceeding expectations. However it … Read more

Brad Stevens delivers motivational message for Red Sox prospects originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston If there’s someone who knows about building around young players and winning in Boston, it’s Brad Stevens. The Celtics coach-turned-president has overseen a successful transition from the post-Big Three era to the arrival of Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum, who … Read more

NBA MVP Ladder: Where does Joel Embiid rank? originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia We are about at the midway point of the NBA regular season, and Tuesday night the top two MVP contenders went head-to-head in front of a national TV audience. The Sixers were able to come away with a hard-fought 126-121 win … Read more

LeBron James was talking about the Lakers’ defense when he suddenly shouted in the direction of the television on the other side of the locker room. “Pull it!” James barked. “Pull it! Shoot it! Oh, good pass! Catch the ball, man!” USC’s game against Arizona was on the screen. His son Bronny was playing for … Read more

Wednesday night in the NBA is always a busy one, but even before the games started, it was a busy day. The Indiana Pacers acquired Pascal Siakam in a package that included Bruce Brown and three first-round picks. While there isn’t a long-term beneficiary from this trade that is on the waiver wire, there is … Read more

by Zak Hanshew, Rotoworld The trade deadline is still weeks away, but the Raptors have shaken things up again as part of this season’s firesale. The NBA world received some thrilling news Wednesday afternoon as Woj and Shams tweeted out that Pascal Siakam had been traded to the Indiana Pacers. Tweets by TheAthletic “>@TheAthletic</a> <a href=” Tweets … Read more

We have our usual big midweek slate with 10 games on the docket, and the player pool is also relatively light on injuries. There is no shortage of big-name players to pick from, but fortunately, plenty of viable mid-range and value plays available as well, along with a pair of games with totals in excess … Read more

Now playing more consistently alongside a healthy Zion Williamson, Brandon Ingram could see different opportunities and be a valuable trade acquisition in fantasy basketball leagues.(Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) Special to Yahoo Sports This is a pivotal juncture in the season to get ahead on moving players from squads that are losing playoff momentum. It’s … Read more

The NBA celebrated the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday with 11 games, with the earliest starting at 1pm ET. That was Joel Embiid’s return to the floor, where he immediately dropped 41 points and showed no rust. Kyrie Irving, Tim Hardaway Jr., Trae Young and Victor Wembanyama also had huge performances in … Read more